Police seize record cocaine haul in Italy worth more than £730 million
Authorities have made the biggest cocaine bust ever found on Italian territory off the southern coast of Sicily.
Day: July 22, 2023
Massive explosion rocks Crimea as ‘Ukrainian drones’ blow up ammo dump in latest blow to Vlad
HUGE explosions have rocked Russian-occupied Crimea after suspected Ukrainian drones targeted an ammunition depot.
It is the third daring attack believed to have been masterminded by Ukraine on the annexed region this week in a humiliating blow to V…
Pro-war Russian blogger found guilty of MH-17 attack arrested
A prominent Russian pro-war blogger who has criticised President Vladimir Putin and his military’s mishaps in Ukraine has been arrested.
Fierce protests have been rocking Israel for months. What’s fueling them?
For seven months, a grassroots Israeli protest movement has rallied against a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary spearheaded by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right allies.
The reason Sweden allows Quran burning despite international anger
The protests have sparked outrage in countries such as Iraq, Iran and Lebanon, but the country has no law against blasphemy and protections for freedom of speech.
Fierce protests have been rocking Israel for months. What’s fueling them?
For seven months, a grassroots Israeli protest movement has rallied against a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary spearheaded by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right allies
A Story of Arab Loss Comes to Life at a Kibbutz in Israel
A museum founded by pioneering Zionists has been hosting a sweeping retrospective of Palestinian art.
Tennessee toughens voting rules for people with felony convictions
State condemned as ‘the bottom of the barrel on rights restoration’ after change by state’s division of electionsTennessee, already one of the strictest and most complicated states in the country for voting rights restoration, has enacted a new policy …
US third-party group mulls 2024 ticket – but would it merely help Trump?
Anxious Democrats say centrist No Labels group – which could back Joe Manchin – would act as spoiler against Joe Biden On a small stage in New Hampshire this week, West Virginia senator Joe Manchin and former Republican Governor Jon Huntsman sat togeth…
‘A thousand rockets, just lying there’: Ukrainian soldiers refurbish Russian weapons
For the past six months, Ukrainian soldiers and volunteers in the Dnipropetrovsk region have been recycling weapons left behind by Russian soldiers pushed back by Ukraine’s counteroffensive. “A thousand rockets were just lying there,” Ukrainian soldie…